Adalger

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German

Etymology

From Old High German adal (“noble”) + ger (“spear”). Cognate to English Alger/Elgar.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Adalger m (proper noun, strong, genitive Adalgers or Adalger)

  1. a male given name from Old High German, of rare usage, variant of Adelger.

Old Saxon

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Alternative forms

Proper noun

Adalger

  1. Adalgēr, a male given name

References

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  1. Dr. Heyne, Mortiz. Altniederdeutsche Eigennamen aus dem neunten bis elften Jahrhundert, 1.
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